Today, the 4th, the Spalding and District ARS Rally takes place at The Sir John Gleed Technology School, Halmer Gardens, Spalding, Lincolnshire PE11 2EF. There is free car parking on site. Doors open at 10am. There will be trade stands, an outside car boot area and there is catering on site. Details from John, G4NBR, on 0794 630 2815.

Also on today, the 4th, the 21st Red Rose QRP Festival will be held at The Rose Centre, also known as Lowton Civic Hall, Hesketh Meadow Lane, Lowton, Warrington WA3 2AH. There is easy access from all directions including the M6, M61, M60 and A580. The venue has a large, spacious hall at ground level and free car parking. There are disabled facilities. Doors open from 11am to 3pm and admission is £2, with children under 14 free. There will be trade and individual stalls as well as club stands, including the RSGB and G QRP. There will be a Bring & Buy. Catering is available on site. For details, contact Les Jackson, G4HZJ on 01942 870 634.

On Saturday the 10th of June, Antrim & District is holding its Bring & Buy Surplus Sale at Muckamore Community Centre, Ballycraigy Road, Antrim, Co Antrim , BT41 2DH. Doors open 12.30 to 5pm, with sellers gaining access from 12 noon. Entry is £2 for buyers and the table charge for sellers is £5. Refreshments are available and a raffle will be drawn on the day.

Next Sunday the 11th of June the Junction 28 Amateur Radio Rally will take place at Bowls Hall Alfreton Leisure Centre, Church Street, Alfreton DE55 7BD. Contact the rally secretary for details on 01159 307 322

Also on the 11th the East Suffolk Wireless Revival will take place at the new venue of Kirton Recreation Ground, Back Road, Kirton, IP10 0PW, just off the A14. Doors open at 9.30am, with free car parking and an entry fee of £2. There will be trade stands, a car boot sale, Bring & Buy, Special interests groups, GB4SWR HF station and an RSGB bookstall. Catering is available on site. Contact Kevin, G8MXV, on 0771 0046 846.

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